Huawei Kirin 8020 vs MediaTek Helio G99
34.1CPU24.1
25.6GPU21.2
—Benchmarks40.1
20Efficiencyspec-based54.9
5 spec wins — Huawei Kirin 80201 spec wins — MediaTek Helio G99
InnoReviews verdict
MediaTek Helio G99 wins this mobile chipset face-off, 32 to 28. Huawei Kirin 8020 still makes sense if its price or standout specs fit your needs better.
Which would you pick?
Key differences
Reasons to pick the Huawei Kirin 8020
- Stronger CPU score: 34 vs 24
- Stronger GPU score: 26 vs 21
- 156% higher 3DMark Wild Life Extreme: 882 vs 345
- 107% higher Geekbench 6 (multi): 4,166 vs 2,010
- 76% higher Geekbench 6 (single): 1,288 vs 730
Reasons to pick the MediaTek Helio G99
- 14% lower process: 6 nm vs 7 nm
General
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Announced | 2025 | 2022 |
| Process | 7 nm | 6 nm+14% |
| TDP (typical) | — | 5 W |
| Architecture | ARM (64-bit, custom HiSilicon cores) | Armv8.2 |
CPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Cores | 8 | 8 |
| Core configuration | — | 2x2.2 GHz Cortex-A76 + 6x2.0 GHz Cortex-A55 |
| Max clock | 2.28 GHz+4% | 2.2 GHz |
GPU
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| GPU | HiSilicon Maleoon 920c | Arm Mali-G57 MC2 |
Memory
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Memory type | — | LPDDR4X-4266 |
| Max bandwidth | — | 17.1 GB/s |
Connectivity
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Modem | Integrated 5G modem (unannounced) | Integrated 4G LTE Cat-13 |
| Wi-Fi | — | Wi-Fi 5 |
| Bluetooth | — | 5.2 |
Media
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| Max display | — | FHD+ @ 120Hz |
| Video capture | — | 1080p@60fps |
Benchmarks
| Spec | Huawei Kirin 8020 | MediaTek Helio G99 |
|---|---|---|
| AnTuTu | — | 555,354Bottom 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (CPU) | — | 207,594Bottom 6% |
| AnTuTu 11 (GPU) | — | 46,326Bottom 9% |
| AnTuTu 11 (Memory) | — | 128,589Bottom 3% |
| AnTuTu 11 (UX) | — | 172,845Bottom 11% |
| Geekbench 6 (single) | 1,288+76%Top 40% | 730Bottom 27% |
| Geekbench 6 (multi) | 4,166+107%Top 34% | 2,010Bottom 31% |
| 3DMark Wild Life Extreme | 882+156%Bottom 18% | 345Bottom 3% |
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